Sparta: Four bronze statuettes - kneeling man (back view), nude female, siren, and helmet -from the Acropolis

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/7495.C2637
Level Item
Description Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 17.5 x 12.5 cm
Place Sparta Acropolis
Ancient Sparta
Dates Latest 1927
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Sparta Excavation 1924-1927
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images, 1906-1910 and 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta, (various years' digs). Four Bronze statuettes: Acropolis: kneeling man (back view), nude lady, siren & helmet".
Notes Latest date is based on the study of bronzes from Sparta by Winifred Lamb during the 1924-27 excavations which included the restudy of earlier excavated material.
Related records [BSA SPHS 02/2/7984.C2637], Sparta: Four bronze statuettes - kneeling man (back view), nude female, siren, and helmet - from the Acropolis, Latest 1927
Reference 1926. BSA 28: pl. VIII. Link to article
1926. BSA 28: pl. IX. Link to article